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The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon
The Student News Site of The Kinkaid School

The Falcon

Looking back at the history of Kinkaid

Shaivi Moparthi, Digital Executive Editor • May 5, 2025

Faculty members Angela Wainright and Nadine Ghosn use a shared break between classes to visit the thrift store. While browsing, they pause to examine a colorful striped sweater. The vibrant pattern catches both their eyes.

Sustainability committee’s thrift store draws interest from students, faculty

Sloane Ballard, Staff Writer • April 23, 2025

Junior Unaisah Saeed takes a Parle-G biscuit from the dessert section of the South Asian Heritage Club Diwali feast. Parle-G is a popular Indian snack that is enjoyed globally. “My favorite part of the Diwali feast was definitely the food. There's always an awesome variety of snacks and dishes to try,” Saeed said.

Students celebrate Diwali with feast, music

Shaivi Moparthi, Digital Executive Editor • November 2, 2024

Senior Caroline Swanson takes a photo of a yellow flower to add to her plant diversity list. She used the app “Picture This,” to snap the photo and save it. Once finished, she will calculate the abundance of the yellow flower within her specific area of the ecosystem.

AP Environmental Science class conducts lab in the backyard

Maia MiQuel, Staff Writer • November 1, 2024

Senior Haylie George, dressed as Superman, distributes candy to children participating in the annual Trunk-or-Trunk event at Kids’ Meals Houston. “I love coming to the event every year,” George said. “It’s always so fun to see how happy the kids are, especially since many of them are trick or treating for the first time.” A club member since her sophomore year, this is George’s third time attending the event.

Kids Meals club participates in Trunk-or-Treat event

Courtney Brenner, Staff Writer • October 31, 2024

Senior Kate Hyman puts a lattice-crossed crust atop the blend of fruits. “The actual dough was frozen stuck, so we had to use a hair dryer just so we would be able to unroll it. It was still so fun,” said Hyman.

Drawing and painting class makes pie after still life unit

Ellie Mehta, Copy Editor • October 16, 2024

As the sun begins to set, the Falcons prepare to play defense. It is the end of the 1st quarter and the score is tied at 7-7. The stakes are high as Gunter has a 32 game winning streak. The coaches create a game plan to keep the other team from winning.

Falcons face Gunter Tigers

William Donnelly, Staff Writer • September 18, 2024

Varsity players participating in painting each other's cars with window markers after a fun practice. Some cars said “state bound,” and “go kinkaid varsity lacrosse.” The Swanson family provided pizza for the team.

Girls’ lacrosse players practice for SPC, decorate cars

Caroline Swanson, Staff Writer • May 16, 2024

As a Coca-Cola Scholar, senior Eshaan Mani was invited to Atlanta to participate in a weekend-long celebration and leadership development program. Mani poses wearing his Coca-Cola lanyard by the welcome sign in the Hilton Atlanta Airport, which was the main site of the weekend. “Most of the leadership development, games, and team building activities were held in the ballroom of the Hilton,” Mani said. “The only events outside the hotel were the opening banquet at the Georgia International Convention Center, a tour of the Center for Civil Rights and World of Coca-Cola and the final party at Coke headquarters.”

Mani awarded prestigious Coca-Cola scholarship

Shaivi Moparthi, Staff Writer • May 13, 2024

Senior Eshaan Mani has made Kinkaid history by becoming one of a select number of Falcons to be a Coca-Cola Scholar. “I’m still in disbelief about it,” Mani said. “It’s so selective that I...

Members of Kinkaid’s South Asian Heritage Club perform “Mauja Hi Mauja,” a dance from the movie “Jab We Met.” “I really enjoyed being able to showcase my culture,” senior Kaveen Shah said.

Students showcase culture through art, music, dance at AAPI Night

Alex Cai, Staff Writer • April 29, 2024

Senator Hunt expresses his disapproval over the division our nation faces, "I'm just sick and tired of us trying to divide ourselves based on race, religion, color, creed, and sexual orientation," he said.

Congressman Wesley Hunt discusses politics and service with Falcons

Hudson Holton, Staff Writer • April 24, 2024

Congressman Mr. Wesley Hunt stopped by Kinkaid on April 5 to talk to senior GovCo members about politics, their future, and his plans for the nation.  Throughout his hour-long address, Mr. Hunt...

Sophomores Kendall Adam and Henry Wise explore the Upper School Anatomage. The Anatomage table includes state of the art technology to perform 3D dissections and models of human anatomy.

Students share STEM research at science symposium

Shaivi Moparthi, Staff Writer • April 24, 2024

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